Set and implement a strategic vision for Behavioral Health that helps attain quality, patient experience, and growth goals, which includes development of new clinical programs, expansion of services to new markets, and advancement of clinical research, teaching and education

Medical Director will maintain a .50 clinical role in addition to .50 administrative role

Teaching and research opportunities available with the Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Ideal Candidates:

Doctor of Medicine, PhD in Psychology, or PsyD with a strong record as a respected clinician; certification in primary area of specialty: Psychiatry preferred; eligibility for Illinois licensure required

Ten or more years of clinical practice in behavioral health; five years of progressive leadership experience preferred

Advanced degree such as a healthcare MBA, MHA, MMM or comparable formal education in healthcare management and leadership is desired

Experience working in an academic setting and establishing research, teaching, and graduate medical education programs also ideal

Internal Number: 11.29

About Carle Physician Group

Carle is the leading healthcare system in east central Illinois serving a patient base of more than 1.4 million.The 433-bed regional hospital is home to a Primary Stroke Center, accredited Chest Pain Center, Level III Perinatal Services and the area's only Level I Trauma Center. Carle Physician Group, the outpatient practice serving nearly 170,000 unique patients annually, is comprised of more than 500 physicians dedicated to providing patient-focused care in 80 specialties located in 14 communities across central Illinois. Carle Heart and Vascular Institute, Carle Neuroscience Institute (including Spine Institute), Digestive Health Institute, Carle Cancer Center and Mills Breast Cancer Institute, bring additional advanced diagnostic and treatment options.Carle Foundation Hospital has achieved Magnet® designation, the nation's highest honor for nursing care and was the recipient of Healthgrades 'America's 100 Best' Award™ in 2019. Join our team of experts in a family-friendly Big Ten university city centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis.